#8A9098#8A9098
#8A9098 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.014 H 255.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A9098 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 144, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 6%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 9%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.2%, 5.3%, 0%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.54, -0.53, -4.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.54, 5.01, 263.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.1% -0.0034 -0.0134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.1% 0.014 255.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1208, 27.6165, 33.6540) |
| Luminance | 0.2762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 3.39
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 5.88
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 6.68
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 6.70
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 6.91
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A9098 #98928A
analogous
#8A9798 #8A9098 #8B8A98
triadic
#8A9098 #988A90 #90988A
tetradic
#8A9098 #988A97 #98928A #8A988B
square
#8A9098 #988A97 #98928A #8A988B
split-complementary
#8A9098 #988B8A #97988A
monochromatic
#4E5359 #6B717A #8A9098 #ABAFB5 #CBCED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#8A9098 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#8A9098 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A9098
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A9098 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A9098 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D9098
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8F98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#879292
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a9098; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.014 255.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acb0b6',
500: '#8a9098',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a9098; $custom-light: #acb0b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a9098",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 144,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.286,
"s": 6.364,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65098,
"c": 0.01381,
"h": 255.5
},
"luminance": 0.27617
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A9098
secondary
#C2BFBC
accent
#9878AF
background
#FAFAFB
surface
#F4F4F6
border
#CECED0
text
#101011
muted
#7F7F80